The Franco-American Collection has earned a $10,477 Common Heritage Grant from the National Endowment of the Humanities. It's specifically dedicated to preserving the military experiences and related cultural materials of Maine's Franco-American population.

A collaborative art exhibition featuring faculty from the University of Southern Maine "pushed boundaries" and was called one of the winter's "most interesting local exhibitions" in a recent review by the Portland Press Herald.

Check out highlights from this year's UROP poster symposium where 13 USM student scholars presented their project research and experiences, with topics as widely varied as developing an exoskeleton for people with disabilities, to testing arsenic in Maine’s drinking water, to the study of Kombucha fermentation.

2016 Career Fair proves a success for USM students, hear more about it from an engineering seniors perspective! Students and employers had an beneficial opportunity to meet in an informal setting and discuss potential employment and career possibilities at our annual job fair.

The University of Southern Maine and the Maine Brewers' Guild announced a partnership Thursday aimed at helping the region's growing craft beer industry with analysis and testing by USM's Quality Assurance/Quality Control and Research Laboratory.

Over the past several weeks, Schmidt has made the rounds in the media, sharing his expertise in American politics. And this Thursday, February 25, on USM's Portland campus, Schmidt will present an information session about the upcoming Maine Caucuses.